Director, Commercial Management
- Equinix
- 4 - 11 years
- Mumbai
- 26 days ago
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Job Description
Who are weEquinix is the worlds digital infrastructure company, operating over 260?data centers across the globe
Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed
Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals, A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions
?We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing?an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success, Job Summary
This position reports to the APAC Senior Director of Commercial Management for Global Design & Construction
The role focuses on overseeing commercial management for major expansion construction projects across the APAC region, collaborating with cross-functional internal teams
Key responsibilities include driving capex efficiency to meet cost targets, ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and reporting processes, and managing contract risks
The role requires strategic leadership and effective communication to align project objectives and foster collaboration among stakeholders, Responsibilities
Construction Projects
Provides strategic oversight for the planning and monitoring of construction projects from start to completion
Monitors the financial close-out on all projects including settlement of all vendors
Reports status, successes, challenges and key activities to senior management
Develops, manages and is accountable for achievement of key commercial metrics
Drives continuous improvement initiatives and develops best practices
Ensures correct level of professional cost management resources are identified, engaged and managed on all regional construction projects
Provides cost management advice and support
Oversees and provides guidance on commercial change management and change evaluation efforts on all projects
Budget & Reporting
Oversees the preparation of budgets (including detailed cost modeling and benchmarking analysis) and presents to senior management
Monitors adherence against budget throughout the project lifespan, including cost checks and reviews, value engineering and cost saving initiatives and evaluation of alternates
Review analytics for project portfolio cash flow and earned value analysis
Reviews project cost reports and carries out regular reviews of these with senior management
Acts as a stage gate approver of budgets prior to executive approval
Oversees the adherence against company expenditure limits
Procurement
Provides guidance and assists with the orderly development of requests for proposal leading into procurement for consultant services agreements, owner furnished equipment and general contractor services agreements
Guides the overall contracting strategy and signing off construction contracts
Contracts
Guides contract policy and ensuring audit compliance
Advises and intervenes appropriately to resolve major contractual claims and disputes as they arise
Risk Management
Sets out risk management policy and auditing compliance
Pro-actively leads all commercial risk management efforts including commercial audits, contingency analyses, risk identification and analyses and management training
Collaboration
Drives global coordination when developing strategies with corporate development, legal, company management, while also managing internal key stakeholders
People Management
Directly manages a team of Commercial Managers and works closely with other internal project teams
Trains and develops in-house teams on commercial controls and best practices
Qualifications
10+ years of professional experience ideally in data center or mission critical system design and construction and costing
Bachelors degree in quantity surveying, construction, business, financial or related field
Proven data center and/or strong MEP experience
Proven people management skills
Preferably RICS accreditation
Must be detail orientated, with accurate input and proof-reading skills
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
Must have strong sense of accountability, ownership and urgency
Must have strong computer skills, particularly with Excel, Power BI, Cost Management Tools
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability
If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form, Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U
S
, an Affirmative Action employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law,
Job Classification
Industry: InternetFunctional Area / Department: Strategic & Top ManagementRole Category: Top ManagementRole: CTOEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: EquinixLocation(s): Mumbai+ View Contact
Keyskills: people management skills writing costing power bi communication skills data centerconstruction
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